Grants Project Organizer

• Grants Project Organizer

Grant Project Forms

• Project Concept Form
• Project Expense Spreadsheet
• Project Prospectus
• Grant Planning Flowchart

Finding Grants

• Foundation Center The Foundation Center is the most authoritative source of information on private philanthropy in the United States. We help grant seekers, grant makers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public better understand the field of philanthropy.
• Grants.gov Grants.gov is your source to FIND and APPLY for federal government grants. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proud to be the managing partner for Grants.gov, an initiative that is having an unparalleled impact on the grant community.
• New York State Education Department This web site contains the various Grants Finance forms, as well as various Grants Finance reports.
• The Grantsmanship Center The Grantsmanship Center was founded in 1972 by Norton J. Kiritz to offer grantsmanship training to nonprofit and government agencies. Today The Grantsmanship Centersm conducts some 150 workshops annually in grantsmanship training, as well as earned income strategies for nonprofits. This site also provides numerous resources for grantseekers at no cost on tgci.com. These include daily grant announcements from the Federal Register, archives of The Grantsmanship Center Magazine, indexes of funding sources at the local, federal and international levels, and more.
• National Science Foundation The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…" With an annual budget of about $5.92 billion, we are the funding source for approximately 20 percent of all federally supported basic research conducted by America's colleges and universities. In many fields such as mathematics, computer science and the social sciences, NSF is the major source of federal backing.
• New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Research and development projects focus on topics including environmental effects of energy consumption, development of renewable resources, and advancement of innovative technologies.
• Community of Science The COS Funding Opportunities is the largest, most comprehensive database of available funding. Providing coprehensive funding opportunities.

Writing Grants

• The Art Of Grantsmanship A nice overview of how to go about creating an academic grant proposal compiled and maintained by Jacob Kraicer, University of Toronto, School of Medicine, Department of Physiology. Posted in 1997.
• Effective Communication Skills For Writing Grant Proposals Prepared by the GradGrants Center, Indiana University.

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